Theanine

L-Theanine

Green Tea Extract

Botanical Source: Camellia sinensis O. Ktze.

Part Used: Leaf

CAS No.: 3081-61-6

Specification: L-Theanine 20% ~ 98% 


Botanical source:Camellia sinensis O. Ktze.

Synonyms:Green Tea Powder Green Tea Extract

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Product Introduction
Appearance: Fine Light Yellow brown powderParticle Size: 80Mesh
Loss on Drying: NMT 5%Ash Content: NMT 5%
Total Plate Count: <10,000cfu/gTotal Yeast & Mold:<1,000cfu/g
E. Coli:NegativeSalmonella:Negative


Heavy Metals
Arsenic (As): NMT 2ppmLead (Pb): NMT 2ppm
Cadmium (Cd): NMT 1ppmMercury(Hg): NMT 0.1ppm


Introduction

L-theanine is a non-protein amino acid mainly extracted from green tea, it is the predominant amino acid in green tea. L-theanine is considered the main component responsible for the taste of green tea, L-theanine is a nutritional supplement for mood modulation. It inhibits glutamate transport into tumor cells, which causes decreased intracellular glutathione (GSH) levels. L-theanine may have activity in modulating the metabolism of cancer chemotherapeutic agents and ameliorating their side effects.


Application

1. L-theanine may counteract the stimulatory effect of caffeine;

2. L-theanine induces alpha-brain wave activity, which correlates with a perceived state of relaxation.

3. L-theanine helps curb a rising heart rate and blood pressure, and a few small human studies have found that it reduces anxiety;

4. L-theanine increases the activity of doxorubicin, idarubicin, pirarubicin, cisplatin, and irinotecan in tumor cells.



Shipment Details

1. Packing: Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum; 
2. Storage: Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight;
3. Lead time: Usually 7-10days after order confirmed;
4. Shelf Life: 2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions;